Mumbai erupted in festive fervour on Ganesh Chaturthi as chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ echoed across the city. Devotees welcomed Ganesha idols into homes and pandals, while major hubs including Lalbaug, Parel, Girgaon and Andheri lit up for the 11-day Ganeshotsav 2026

Manasi Joshi Roy reminisces about her deep connection with Lord Ganesha ahead of the upcoming Ganpati celebrations. The actor recalls how her faith and personal experiences have strengthened her bond with Bappa, making the festival a meaningful and emotional occasion